Subject & Predicate

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a predicate in a sentence?

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The predicate tells what the subject does or is.

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What is a compound subject?

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A compound subject consists of two or more subjects that share the same verb.

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What is a compound predicate?

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A compound predicate consists of two or more predicates that share the same subject.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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The subject is 'The dog'.

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Identify the predicate in the sentence: 'The cat slept on the mat.'

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The predicate is 'slept on the mat'.

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What is the complete predicate of the sentence: 'The teacher explained the lesson.'?

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The complete predicate is 'explained the lesson.'

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What is the difference between a simple subject and a compound subject?

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A simple subject is one noun or pronoun, while a compound subject includes two or more nouns or pronouns.

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What is the complete subject of the sentence: 'The tall man ran fast.'?

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The complete subject is 'The tall man'.

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What does a complete predicate include?

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A complete predicate includes the verb and all the words that tell what the subject does.